March weather forecast
Harpers Ferry, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.6°F (0.9°C) and an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Harpers Ferry is 76%.

Rainfall

In Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Harpers Ferry, in March, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.6 days and aggregates up to 12.13" (308mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In Harpers Ferry, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Harpers Ferry?

The high-temperature in Harpers Ferry during March is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Harpers Ferry?

In Harpers Ferry, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Harpers Ferry in March?

In Harpers Ferry, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Harpers Ferry in March?

In Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harpers Ferry have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Harpers Ferry?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Harpers Ferry?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Harpers Ferry have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Harpers Ferry is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Harpers Ferry?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average temperature in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average pressure in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average wind speed in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average humidity in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average rainfall in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average snowfall in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average UV index in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Harpers Ferry, WV

Average visibility in March - Harpers Ferry, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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